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The 4th blog by ‘Ruth Kowslowski’, Chapter 19, The Embalmer’s Book of Recipes Louis van Bils sold his secret recipe for embalming bodies to the States of Brabant and the University of Louvain, in 1664; it required copious quantities … Continue reading →

The (edited) 2nd blog by ‘Ruth Kowslowski’, from The Embalmer’s Book of Recipes, Chapter 9 On July 5th 1893 an Exhibition of ‘A Collection of Hunterian Relics’ opened at the Royal College of Surgeons, in London. Not the relics of … Continue reading →